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Blacksmiths

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George A. Hise Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad101-102
Scope and Contents

Kept as a blacksmith in Mt. Solon, Va. Includes correspondence of Hise with Fred Hise and John P. Hise as well as other correspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1886-1901

Nathan P. Huckins Journal

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00951
Scope and Contents

Journal of Nathan P. Huckins of Door Village, La Porte County, Indiana. The entries reflect Huckins activities as farmer and blacksmith who regularly hired help, and as businessman who sold fanning mills to a large number of people.

Dates: 1843-1845

William O. Towns Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01260
Scope and Contents

Ledger of a blacksmith from Mount Olive, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 1860-1870, recording accounts with customers for such services as shoeing horses, repairing shears and wagons, etc.

The name 'William O. Towns' is written several times in the front and back cover of the volume, suggesting that he may have been the one who kept the ledger.

Names of customers are indexed in the back.

Dates: 1860-1870